The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 19, 2192
Waxing Crescent
39.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:55 AM
1:57 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.0%
- Age
- 5.8 days
- Distance
- 384,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3330
Events on this date
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March equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Spring begins in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern.
Exact values
For Mar 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 77.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.4° / 62.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 01m / 27.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 76.91° / 4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.02° / -5.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 110.17° / -0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.